by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 30, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
Admittedly it has been a while since I posted an appreciation post. Sometimes the day to day blogging and documenting work load gets overwhelming. Mostly the purpose of this post is for myself to remember and not take for granted all the amazing support I have...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 30, 2020 | Miscellaneous, My Blog
I had the pleasure on May 26 and 27, 2020 to visit Reptile Camp in Bonfield Ontario. I had a few questions for Steve Featherstone the owner and camp director. How many animals are under your care? We currently have 74 animals under our care and almost all these...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 30, 2020 | My Blog, Poetry
I feel Your presence over me My eyes gaze towards the heavens I have so many questions It has been too long Since I sat in the quiet of Your presence My eyes gaze towards the ground beneath me What will my story be Show me how to be quiet What will You have me do So...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 27, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
June 18 Km’s Pedalled – 38 km’s Destination – Thunder Bay – Warm Showers host Some Notes – A beautiful sunny day. Shortly after getting on the road a cycle tourer came up behind me -Victor Beraud. Victor was France and had been studying in Quebec. He...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 22, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Making my way down Highway 11 my phone rang. It was Harry Ludwig an old co-driver from Voortman Cookies. Harry was currently driving through Nipigon with his wife on his way west to Winnipeg to visit their daughters. It was so cool and amazing that he took Highway...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 22, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Martin, Corinne, Matthew, Samuel & Kyla On my west from Thunder Bay I stopped at the beautiful Kakebeka Falls. In less then a minute of arriving The Tempelman family approached me curious about my fully loaded bike. Pretty quickly Martin noticed my Voortman...
